Dawa Nuru Sherpa came from
Namche, Thame, Solukhumbu. He summited Everest on April 21st, 1985 via the
standard south east ridge route while on the Norwegian Everest
Expedition led by
Arne Naess.
Sadly he died on October 17th, 1986 in an avalanche while descending
the North Col. He was on the American Everest Expedition led by Andrew
Harvard.

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